Security Manager required to be responsible for maintenance of physical & classified material security. Reporting to the Head of IT, Security & Facilities, the role maintains physical security of commercial and government assets and supports the wider IT, Personnel and Project Security functions.
Core activities include:
1. Completion of documentation necessary to maintain Facilities Security Certificate (FSC) and Industrial Personal Security Assurance (IPSA)
2. Development of company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliance to HMG and corporate security standards to cover:
* Management of physical security systems (AACS, IDS, CCTV & Locks)
* Management of physical security systems including onboarding (creating access cards & ID, training etc) & offboarding users
* Organisation of maintenance and execution of audit of physical security system
* Organisation & management of keys for security equipment
* Updating of Guarding Instructions
Support to the Personal Security Officer in completing National Security Vetting & Aftercar:
* Development of processes and creation of evidence for IPSA accreditation
* Creation & issue or receipt of Confirmation of Clearances (UK & Overseas)
Development and presentation of security awareness material:
* Working with IT Security Team
* Drawing upon NPSA, IPSA & ADS material
* Creation & execution of communication plan
Development and deployment of Traveller Security material:
* Assembling traveller security packs using FCDO & iSOS destination specific material + NPSA security advice
* Providing briefing to staff travelling abroad
* Issue of Casual Courier Certificates
Management of HMG classified material:
* Preparation of courier / transfer documentation
* Muster of material
* Organisation of destruction
* Reporting security incidents
Management of CRYPTO material:
* CRYPTO Custodian Alt
* Preparation of courier / transfer documentation
* Muster of material
* Organisation of destruction
Management of small explosives store:
* Checking in & out processes
* Muster of material
* Licence Application
Support for Project Security activities:
* Organisation of Security Aspects Letters
* Staff approval, briefing & access
* Space licences (CAA)
* Security advice to project teams and manufacturers
The role may require the applicant to be on-call and respond to security issues outside normal working hours. They may also be required to be first-aid & fire marshals.
Person Specification
Experience
Involvement in management of high security of facilities, projects or products (in a high technology environment an advantage but not essential).
The role requires working on site; however, hours can be flexible to allow for childcare / caring responsibilities.
Limited UK & international travel and on-call support may be required.
Qualifications
A qualification in Security or progress on MoD / DISA / NPSA training paths is preferred – but training will be provided.
Must be a UK citizen and able to attain and hold National Security Vetting at DV level and explosives licence.
Fixed Term Contract to 2028.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management, General Business, and Other
Industries
Security and Investigations, Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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